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Recovery Formula for Sick or Recovering Omnivores
Product Description
Oxbow Critical Care Omnivore is a recovery formula for omnivorous species experiencing poor nutritional status due to illness, surgery, or reduced appetite. It combines a biologically relevant diversity of animal, plant, and insect ingredients with prebiotics, stabilized vitamins, and chelated minerals to support nutrient absorption and energy levels. This calorically dense powder mixes into a gruel suitable for syringe or bowl feeding.
Benefits
- Formulated For Omnivores: Specially formulated for a wide variety of omnivorous species, including mammals, birds, and reptiles alike.
- Diverse Ingredient Profile: Beneficial diversity of animal, plant, and insect ingredients supports a naturally varied omnivore diet daily.
- Highly Palatable: A highly palatable blend of biologically appropriate ingredients encourages intake in reluctant or anorexic patients daily.
- Chelated Minerals & Prebiotics: Contains readily absorbable chelated minerals along with beneficial prebiotics for continued daily digestive comfort and health.
- Omega Fatty Acids: Provides beneficial Omega-3 and Omega-6 fatty acids to support overall recovery and everyday nutritional wellness.
- Calorically Dense: Calorically dense with bioavailable energy sources, requiring less volume to meet daily energy needs overall.
Variants
- 70 g
- 340 g
Ingredients
Composition
Tapioca Starch, Dried Honey, Dried Whole Egg, Pea Protein, Dried Sweet Potato, Dried Black Soldier Fly Larvae, Flaxseed Meal, Rice Bran, Canola Oil, Tricalcium Phosphate, Dried Apple Pomace, Potassium Chloride, L-Lysine, Choline Chloride, DL-Methionine, L-Threonine, Flaxseed Oil, Salt, Dried Kelp, Calcium Carbonate, L-Taurine, Mixed Tocopherols (preservative), Zinc Proteinate, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (Vitamin C), Manganese Proteinate, Inulin, Vitamin E Supplement, Copper Proteinate, Niacin, Biotin, Sodium Selenite, d-Calcium Pantothenate, Thiamine Mononitrate, Vitamin A Supplement, Riboflavin Supplement, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Folic Acid, Rosemary Extract.
Guaranteed Analysis
| Nutrient | Amount |
|---|---|
| Crude Protein, Min | 21% |
| Crude Fat, Min | 12% |
| Crude Fiber, Max | 3% |
| Moisture, Max | 10% |
| Ash, Max | 10% |
| Calcium, Min–Max | 1.20%–1.60% |
| Phosphorus, Min | 0.75% |
| Vitamin A, Min | 8,000 IU/kg |
| Vitamin D3, Min | 1,500 IU/kg |
| Vitamin E, Min | 200 IU/kg |
| Omega-3 Fatty Acids, Min | 2.00% |
| Omega-6 Fatty Acids, Min | 3.00% |
| Caloric Content | 3,600 kcal/kg (30 kcal/Tbsp) |
How to Use
Recommended-Dosage Chart
| Species | Daily Amount |
|---|---|
| Chickens (Standard) | 5 Tbsp per kg of body weight |
| Chickens (Bantam) | 6 Tbsp per kg of body weight |
| Omnivorous Mammals | 6 Tbsp per kg of body weight |
| Omnivorous Reptiles | 1 Tbsp per kg of body weight |
| Mixing ratio | 1 part powder to 1 part warm water |
Disclaimer: Product information and usage guidelines are provided by the manufacturer. Always use products as directed on the label and consult your veterinarian before use if you have any concerns regarding your pet's health.
Dosage & Administration Instructions
- Mix To Desired Consistency: Mix 1 part Critical Care Omnivore with 1 part warm water to reach the desired consistency.
- Divide Into Feedings: Divide the total daily amount into 4 to 6 feedings, preparing the mixture fresh each time.
- Limit Bird Feedings: For birds, do not exceed 3% of body weight per individual feeding at any single time.
Additional Information
Precautions
- Guideline Only, Use Under Vet Direction: This is a guideline only and should be used under the direction of your veterinarian.
- Adjust Water As Needed: Water may be adjusted based on your pet's condition to reach optimal feeding consistency each time.
- Provide Constant Water Access: Fresh water should be available to the animal at all times during feeding and recovery.
Storage Information
- Store Powder Cool And Dry: Store the unmixed dry powder in a cool, dry place, and use within 60 days once opened.
- Prepare Slurry Fresh: Prepare fresh slurry at each individual feeding, and discard any unused portion after 24 hours.
Shipping & Return
We offer ground, express, priority, and international delivery; see our shipping policy for details. For return instructions or product concerns, please refer to our detailed refund policy.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: What ingredients are in Oxbow Critical Care Omnivore?
Ans: This formula is made with Tapioca Starch, Dried Honey, Dried Whole Egg, Pea Protein, Dried Sweet Potato, and Dried Black Soldier Fly Larvae, according to Oxbow, combining animal, plant, and insect ingredients for a biologically appropriate omnivore recovery diet overall.
Q2: What is the guaranteed analysis for this formula?
Ans: This formula provides a minimum of 21% crude protein, 12% crude fat, and a maximum of 3% crude fiber and 10% moisture, according to Oxbow, reflecting its calorically dense composition built specifically for recovering omnivorous species of every single kind.
Q3: How do I mix this formula before feeding it?
Ans: Mix 1 part Critical Care Omnivore with 1 part warm water, according to Oxbow, adjusting the water amount as needed based on your pet's condition to reach the optimal feeding consistency for safe daily administration and lasting comfort every time.
Q4: How much should I feed a chicken recovering from illness?
Ans: For chickens, standard breeds need 5 tablespoons of dry formula per kg of body weight each day, while bantam breeds need 6 tablespoons per kg, according to Oxbow, with 1 tablespoon equal to approximately 8 grams of dry formula overall.
Q5: How does dosing differ between mammals and reptiles?
Ans: Omnivorous mammals need 6 tablespoons of dry product per kilogram of body weight every single day, according to Oxbow, while omnivorous reptiles need only 1 tablespoon per kg, reflecting their very different metabolic rates and daily caloric needs overall.
Q6: Is there a special precaution for feeding birds?
Ans: For birds specifically, do not exceed 3% of body weight per each individual feeding session, according to Oxbow, an important safety limit that helps prevent overfeeding or digestive complications during the entire recovery feeding process and full timeline overall today.
Q7: How often should I feed this formula each day?
Ans: The total daily amount should always be divided into 4 to 6 feedings, with fresh mixture prepared at each feeding, since this formula is intended only as a guideline used under direct veterinary supervision and daily care.
Q8: Which animals is this recovery formula intended for?
Ans: This formula is intended for a wide variety of omnivorous species, including rats, mice, hamsters, gerbils, hedgehogs, bearded dragons, chickens, and many other omnivorous reptiles and birds today, according to Oxbow, always under close veterinary guidance and direct daily care.
